Over 100 IDPs homeless as fire destroys shelters in Borno

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Officials at the Gamborun Ngala Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Borno State on Tuesday said a fire outbreak has rendered over 100 persons

The fire outbreak, which occurred on Sunday evening, completely destroyed 24 shelters, including three mudbrick shelters, 12 makeshift shelters and nine emergency shelters.

In an interview, an official of Borno State Emergency Management Agency in Gamborun Ngala, Malam Yusuf Gulumba, told newsmen that the cause of the fire is yet to be established, however investigation has already commenced. According to him no life was lost due to the incident but a few people sustained minor injuries while trying to put out the fire.

Gulumba called on the federal and state governments to provide food and non-food items as well as shelter for the victims to address their immediate needs.The same incident last occurred In April 2019, leaving hundreds of IDP without any means of livelihood.

 

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Where the fire come from ? They will soon start committee on this issue , the people loss everything but u still want to use their life for political gain

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